Belgium

Belgian Left’s stance calls for 'Palestine without Jews,' says Interest Party leader to 'Post'

Tom Van Grieken of Vlaams Belang discusses Belgium's political crisis, rising antisemitism, and Jewish community security, as David Rosenberg's candidacy reflects shifting Jewish attitudes.

By ELDAD BECK
28/09/2024

Belgium's Deputy PM criticized for post calling pager operation on Hezbollah a 'terror attack'

Sutter said in her post that the event requires an "international investigation" and that it was a "brutal escalation of violence."

Belgian NGO finds anti-Israel bias, antisemitism in local school materials

Amid 1000% increase of reported antisemitic incidents in the country, the report issued by IMPAC highlights the lack of a clear definition of antisemitism, and usage of polarizing materials.

18/09/2024

Ben Shimon leads blue-and-white into Nations League duels vs Belgium, Italy

While the Belgium game is Israel’s home match, due to security concerns, the contest will take place at the Nagyerdei Stadion in Debrecen, Hungary.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
06/09/2024

Floating bathtubs battle it out in a colorful Belgian regatta

Over 200 participants showcased their creativity in the annual Belgian bathtub regatta on the Meuse River, featuring rafts adorned with iconic symbols like the Manneken Pis and Atomium.

By REUTERS
16/08/2024

Israeli frisbee team banned from Belgian tournament due to threats

"It doesn't make sense that 15-year-old players can't play the sport that they love so much because of cheap politics and antisemitism," said the IFDA.

Belgian author: 'I want to ram a sharp knife through the throat of every Jew I meet'

Belgian columnist Herman Brusselmans expressed violent antisemitic sentiments in his column, sparking calls for investigation and condemnation.

Belgium charges three with planning terrorist attack

Prosecutors said there were no indications that the suspects had already chosen a specific target. They declined to give further information.

By REUTERS
26/07/2024

Belgium searches 14 houses in terrorism probe, detains seven for questioning

The house searches took place in the cities of Antwerp, Liege and Ghent, among others, and in the Brussels region.

By REUTERS
25/07/2024

PFLP-affiliated NGO leader 'extremist hate preacher' may be kicked out of Belgium

“The asylum procedure is for those fleeing war or unjust persecution. There is no place for people who pose a danger to society," said Belgian Immigration Minister.

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